Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 30, 2018

The educators you meet will share resources, experience, and offer support! Some of the people you meet will remain your friends for life! We will share and meet regularly on our Facebook group, Twitter (#EduGoalsMOOC), and through weekly live events (expert panels on Google Hangouts). Participate and learn in various ways!

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iLearn Technology

JULY 10, 2016

Two weeks ago, I attended the Digital Badge Summit in Denver, CO. I’ve been somewhat hesitant to jump into digital badges world (despite knowing the digital badge ninja, @senorg) because I feared that digital badges were just one more way to categorize and label kids, another carrot to dangle in the classroom.

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Neo LMS

JULY 15, 2021

The alternative to four-year degrees comes in the form of digital credentials. Students who have mastered a competency can earn a digital badge to showcase that. Those who have finished a course or a series of courses in a learning path get a digital certificate. Therefore, degrees don’t weigh as much as they used to.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 12, 2019

KQED (the issuing organization) then reviews the evidence and determines whether it meets the requirements of the scoring guide and rubric for that particular skill. If it does, then the educator receives the micro-credential in the form of a digital badge that’s linked to the submitted evidence.

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Digital Badges Education Course Professional Learning 203

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2018

And Amy, you’re working with digital badges or open badges in elementary school. What are open badges, and how does this work with elementary kids? What is a digital badge and how do students earn one? The teacher uses the badges according to where the student is. Help us understand.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Educator voice can be cultivated using the following strategies: Flipped staff meetings – Everyone who plans a meeting works terribly hard to develop and then get through an agenda. This results in a death-by-meeting scenario and is a main reason why most people hate meetings.

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Advocacy Digital Badges Education Meeting 181

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

With an uncertain fall and a deep economic downturn, many believe two-year colleges may be the best answer to meeting the higher education needs of both traditional and non-traditional students and workers looking to learn new skills. The Colorado Community College System was an early pioneer in offering digital badges.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

A few takeaways that the partners observed over the last year: Digital skills are making a difference : Partners shared inspiring and motivating stories of how new skills help their students find a job and/or grow their business. Organizations are also learning about their ability to grow as they rise above challenges.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Digital badges. Three types of edtech joined the “filmstrip” category in this decade: Learning Management Systems , MOOC s, and digital badges. They are a perfect example of what you get when you simply transfer analog practice to digital form and don’t make use of the advantages of the new medium. underwhelming.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

Upon completion, they will receive digital badges that reflect the mastery of the skills they’ve demonstrated; the set of 12 badges is recognized by the state as a form of certification. Through a series of 12 microcredentials, educators can submit evidence of their work in and outside of their classrooms.

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Digital Badges Learning Training Report 96

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

Students will want to be facile with not just keyboarding and word processing but search and research, video and audio tools, communication tools (such as would be needed to collaborate and meet online), project completion tools (such as slideshows and online posters), and share tools to collaborate on projects. NorthstarDigLit.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 21, 2014

I remember a few years back during a meeting with teacher leaders, a tipping point that would ultimately change the direction of professional growth at my school. During this conversation I was passionately sharing my experiences as a connected learner.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As challenge-based learning grows in popularity, let’s think of ways that we can use Google Classroom to allow students and teachers to, “sign-up,” for optional challenges by joining a Google Classroom Class designed to detail the challenge, provide resources, and allow the user to submit their evidence for meeting the challenge.

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Google Classroom MOOC Professional Learning 145

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2018

Carol Ann Tomlinson's work on differentiated instruction and Benjamin Bloom's work with mastery learning have shaped my understanding of how to meet the needs of each learner. Over the years I’ve become familiar with the ideas and theories commonly advocated for in special education practice. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and B.F.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 18, 2023

Include incentives for completing training, such as digital badges, leaderboards, and certificates, for completing training well. Meet with vendors , work together, stay informed, evaluate options for moving forward. You can expect 7–10% of real phishing emails to filter through your blocking systems, so practice matters.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 14, 2015

Join the Chatwing below the videos to meet other participants! For each session you can receive a Certificate of Participation and badges. Download your first digital badge, Support a Movement , for sharing this post, the poster above , or the program, or for attending. Check out the prize page !

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

e.g. using virtual meeting tools (like Google Hangouts) to include housebound students in a class. Awarding badges for the accomplishment of steps or completion of skills has become popular in many schools. Modification: Technology allows for a significant change, e.g. using screencasts to explain a process.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

To encourage students to take advantage of extracurricular activities that may improve their chances of staying enrolled and complement their classroom learning, the University of Central Oklahoma devised a system that awards digital badges for participation in events and clubs and also compiles evidence for interested future employers.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

If results were not what our stakeholders wanted this would then trigger meetings leading to the development of action plans to get us back on course. This initiative compelled us to add over 20 new courses to our offerings to better meet the learning needs and interests of our students. Makerspace added to the library in 2013.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

Despite their often limited budgets, the innovative nature and adaptability of community colleges makes them well-positioned to meet the training needs for aspiring tech professionals. For community colleges, continuing to partner with industry is a natural extension of their mission to provide training and pathways to employment.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

How can this dean more effectively personalize professional development to meet each teacher where they are and help them get to where they need to be? Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

How can this dean more effectively personalize professional development to meet each teacher where they are and help them get to where they need to be? Micro-credentials, which provide recognition for these concrete competencies in the form of digital badges, could help facilitate this shift.

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Digital Badges Competency Based Learning Education Assessment 120

TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Step 3: Formulate a Plan that Compliments the Strategic Plan Above all, your professional development program needs to be designed to meet the needs of the district Strategic Plan. What are digital badges? Badges are a way to recognize staff members for gaining skills and experiences they can use with their students.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Above all, your professional development program needs to be designed to meet the needs of the district Strategic Plan. What are digital badges? Badges are a way to recognize staff members for gaining skills and experiences they can use with their students. What types of badges could be offered?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

How cool would it be for kids to have digital badges, the same way that we have (some) that are attached to our e-mails and things like that, for when we achieve our Google Certified Educators and things like that. I went on the hunt, and I created – just using Google Drawings and Canva – these #MakingGoogleMaster badges.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Digital badges do just that: they show when students have learned a skill or met a goal. For teachers, badges make classroom goals visible to students. For teachers, badges make classroom goals visible to students. Badges show the criteria that students must meet to earn them. Resources for Digital Badges.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Educators are then asked to identify a student’s strengths and challenges and create and implement a plan that supports the student in meeting their goals for learning. Below are the topics about which some of the micro-credentials are focused. Visit the full micro-credential stack.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But while employers are critical constituents, we must ensure that in our rush to meet their needs, we aren’t forgetting the learner. These learners know that digital badges and certificates will make them discoverable in the growing number of search tools that employers use to target very specific skills.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Educators are then asked to identify a student’s strengths and challenges and create and implement a plan that supports the student in meeting their goals for learning. Below are the topics about which some of the micro-credentials are focused.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 7, 2019

For example, Digital Promise provides digital badges users can share via social media. Personalized—Because the courses focus on more specific skills than a long-term seminar, educators are able to choose courses that meet their precise needs.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 1, 2017

Instruction was more intentional, it was easier to meet different students at their different needs, feedback got back to students sooner, and work was stored in an organized fashion using Classroom and Drive. As time passed, we started to settle down into our new and improved use of our Chromebooks.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

As challenge-based learning grows in popularity, let’s think of ways that we can use Google Classroom to allow students and teachers to, “sign-up,” for optional challenges by joining a Google Classroom Class designed to detail the challenge, provide resources, and allow the user to submit their evidence for meeting the challenge.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

But this year the STEM projects, maker space designs and story hours that usually take place within the library’s walls have moved online, and the library itself has found itself innovating quickly to meet the needs of their community. includes reading challenges, craft projects, and games where students can earn digital badges online. .

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Libraries Social Media Digital Badges Accessibility 68

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

As students enroll and complete courses, they earn digital badges in a “Skills Passport” that school counselors and recruiters can see. This digital tool signals that a student has attained the prerequisite skills for a specific career or vocational path. Currently 20 community college districts are using the tool.

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EdTechnocation.com

JULY 1, 2014

This was a great opportunity to meet and connect with new people, as we shared are interests and our social network connections. Badges & Ribbons - The most fun part of participating in #NotAtISTE14 was being able to create our own digital badges and collecting digital ribbons!

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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

Today, due to new funding initiatives and the growing availability of durable, intuitive devices, many districts have leveraged technology to differentiate instruction, allowing teachers to meet both high performing and high needs students at their individual learning levels.

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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

Today, due to new funding initiatives and the growing availability of durable, intuitive devices, many districts have leveraged technology to differentiate instruction, allowing teachers to meet both high performing and high needs students at their individual learning levels.

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Digital Badges Professional Learning Differentiated Instruction Blended Learning 52